Bill Title: Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to establish a procedure for entities regulated by it and their Commission-regulated subsidiaries and affiliates to submit annual detailed and verifiable plans for increasing female, minority, and disabled veteran business's procurement in all categories. Provides that the Commission shall provide a clearinghouse for the sharing of identification and verification information of qualifying businesses. Sets forth guidelines and goals for each regulated entity's program to ensure that qualifying businesses are encouraged to become potential suppliers of products and services to the regulated entity, including provisions regarding outreach programs and subcontracting programs. Requires each regulated entity to set substantial and verifiable short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals for the utilization of qualifying businesses. Requires each regulated entity to submit an annual report and an annual plan with respect to these goals. Requires the Commission to provide an annual report to the General Assembly on the progress of activities undertaken by each regulated entity. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB0102 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Amended	2013-03-15	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2013-03-05	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2013-01-10	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB0102

Supplemental Documents

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